According to the UN, 108 Pakistanis were deported on 14th August. According to the UNHCR, this included at least 11 women and 8 children and families have been separated, including a pregnant woman that had been left in Sri Lanka alone after her husband was deported. These deportations are in breach of customary international law which requires all countries to abide by the principle of “non-refoulement (no forced returns) to countries where people face imminent risks.